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Welcome to the Proper British English Podcast!The podcast designed for intermediate and advanced English learners that want to learn more about British people, British culture and of course British ... more
FAQs about Proper British English Podcast:How many episodes does Proper British English Podcast have?The podcast currently has 82 episodes available.
October 17, 2022As Quiet As A Mouse - ExplainedLet's look at this British phrase and how you can use it to sound more like a native!Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadCheck out the episode post: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/as-quiet-as-a-mouse/Download the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadToday we are going to talk about the phrase "as quiet as a mouse" You will learn exactly what this phrase means, how you can use it and where it comes from. You will hear it a fair bit in the UK so it is a good idea to understand what it actually means.We will also look at a question I received from a listener on Instagram who wanted to know the difference between "will and would"If you want to follow along with the phrase in the podcast, make sure you get the free cheat sheet for this episode. It has all the phrases, examples and definitions so you can really remember these phrases for longer.Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadFollow me for more daily British English content:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish (https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish)Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_ (https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_)...more20minPlay
October 14, 2022The Chinwag: Moving to a New CountryWhat is it like to move your whole life to a new country? Let's talk about itGet the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadCheck out the episode post: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/moving-to-japanDownload the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadWelcome to "The Chinwag"This podcast is a little different to my other podcasts as I am not here to teach you a new phrase or talk about learning English. I am here to talk about a random subject and give you some listening practice.Today I will be talking about my decision to move to Japan and how I feel about it. Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadFollow me for more daily British English content:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish (https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish)Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_ (https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_)...more27minPlay
October 12, 20225 British Phrases for Confident Communication - Part 2Get ready to learn more 5 British phrases that you can use to communicate more like a native speaker!Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadCheck out the episode post: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/idioms/confident-communication-2/Download the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadIn this episode you are going to learn 5 British phrases that you can use to communicate confidently.I will show you some expressions that you will hear in the UK, including what they mean and how we use them. I will also give you some examples so you can see them in action.We will also learn about elision and how British people often skip certain sounds when they speak. We will practice this technique and you can use this podcast for some shadowing practice.If you want to follow along with the phrases in the podcast, make sure you get the free cheat sheet for this episode. It has all the phrases, examples and definitions so you can really remember these phrases for longer.Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadFollow me for more daily British English content:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish (https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish)Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_ (https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_)...more16minPlay
October 10, 2022Take a shine to - ExplainedLet's look at this British phrase and how you can use it to sound more like a native!Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadCheck out the episode post: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/take-a-shine-toDownload the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadToday we are going to talk about the phrase "take a shine to" You will learn exactly what this phrase means, how you can use it and where it comes from. You will hear it a fair bit in the UK so it is a good idea to understand what it actually means.We will also look at a question I received from a student who wanted to know the difference between "sometime" "some time" and "sometimes"If you want to follow along with the phrase in the podcast, make sure you get the free cheat sheet for this episode. It has all the phrases, examples and definitions so you can really remember these phrases for longer.Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadFollow me for more daily British English content:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish (https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish)Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_ (https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_)...more24minPlay
October 06, 2022The Chinwag: What Do I Miss About England?I get this question all the time, so let's talk about itGet the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadCheck out the episode post: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/what-do-i-miss-about-englandDownload the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadWelcome to "The Chinwag"This podcast is a little different to my other podcasts as I am not here to teach you a new phrase or talk about learning English. I am here to talk about a random subject and give you some listening practice. Today I will be talking about my hometown and what I miss about the UK since I moved to Japan in 2016. Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadFollow me for more daily British English content:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish (https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish)Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_ (https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_)...more22minPlay
October 04, 2022Can American People Understand British English?Do American people understand British English? Let's find outGet the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadCheck out the episode post: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/slang/british-english-that-confuses-american-peopleDownload the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadBritish English is weird, but do people from America understand British English?Today I was joined by my American friend Mike from 212English school (@212englishschool (https://www.instagram.com/212englishschool)) to see how good his knowledge of British English is.We will also look at a question I received from a fellow English teacher on Instagram, Noty from Fun and Dynamic English (@funanddynamicenglish (https://www.instagram.com/funanddynamicenglish/)), where he wanted to know why British people always say "innit" If you want to follow along with the phrase in the podcast, make sure you get the free cheat sheet for this episode. It has all the phrases, examples and definitions so you can really remember these phrases for longer.Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadFollow me for more daily British English content:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish (https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish)Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_ (https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_)...more23minPlay
October 02, 2022See Eye to Eye - ExplainedLet's look at this British phrase and how you can use it to sound more like a native!Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadCheck out the episode post: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/see-eye-to-eyeDownload the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadToday we are going to talk about the phrase "See Eye To Eye" You will learn exactly what this phrase means, how you can use it and where it comes from. You will hear it a fair bit in the UK so it is a good idea to understand what it actually means.We will also look at a question I received from a listener on Instagram who wanted to know the difference between "Turn" and "Turn Around"If you want to follow along with the phrase in the podcast, make sure you get the free cheat sheet for this episode. It has all the phrases, examples and definitions so you can really remember these phrases for longer.Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadFollow me for more daily British English content:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish (https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish)Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_ (https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_)...more21minPlay
September 29, 2022Put Your Foot In It - ExplainedLet's look at this British phrase and how you can use it to sound more like a native!Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadCheck out the episode post: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/put-your-foot-in-itDownload the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadToday we are going to talk about the phrase "put your foot in it" You will learn exactly what this phrase means, how you can use it and where it comes from. You will hear it a fair bit in the UK so it is a good idea to understand what it actually means.We will also look at a question I received from a listener on Instagram who wanted to know the difference between "I like watching movies" and "I like to watch movies"If you want to follow along with the phrase in the podcast, make sure you get the free cheat sheet for this episode. It has all the phrases, examples and definitions so you can really remember these phrases for longer.Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadFollow me for more daily British English content:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish (https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish)Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_ (https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_)...more23minPlay
September 27, 20225 British Phrases for Confident CommunicationGet ready to learn 5 British phrases that you can use to communicate more like a native speaker!Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadCheck out the episode post: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/podcast/5-british-phrasesDownload the Study Hacks Guide for FREE: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadIn this episode you are going to learn 5 British phrases that you can use to communicate confidently.I will show you some expressions that you will hear in the UK, including what they mean and how we use them. I will also give you some examples so you can see them in action.We will also learn about elision and how British people often skip certain sounds when they speak. We will practice this technique and you can use this podcast for some shadowing practice.If you want to follow along with the phrases in the podcast, make sure you get the free cheat sheet for this episode. It has all the phrases, examples and definitions so you can really remember these phrases for longer.Get the FREE Study Squad Cheat Sheet: https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquadFollow me for more daily British English content:YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish (https://www.tiktok.com/@dansenseienglish)Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.facebook.com/dansenseienglish)Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_ (https://www.twitter.com/dansensei_)...more10minPlay
September 17, 2022What does "Fluent" actually mean?It's a pretty simple question, but the answer is quite surprising for a lot of students!In today’s episode, I talk about what fluency in English actually is, compared to what my students think it is.Everyone wants to be fluent in the language they are learning but a lot of people don't actually understand what that means. Today I will tell you what I think it means and how I would get there.Get my Study Hacks guide - https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad (https://www.dansenseienglish.com/studysquad)If you want to watch the podcast live - follow me:On Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.youtube.com/dansenseienglish)On Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish (https://www.instagram.com/dansenseienglish)Please don’t forget to leave a rating if you enjoyed this episode and follow to make sure you never miss a future show!...more18minPlay
FAQs about Proper British English Podcast:How many episodes does Proper British English Podcast have?The podcast currently has 82 episodes available.